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Austen Kroll
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Craig Conover
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Austen Kroll讲述了自己差点被一个冒充警官的骗子骗取钱财的经历，详细描述了骗子如何假扮警官，以错过陪审员义务为由试图诈骗他，并最终在Craig Conover的帮助下识破骗局。他分享了家人设置密码以防万一遇到类似诈骗电话的经验，并建议接听陌生号码时，不要直接回答“是”，以免被录音用于诈骗。他还谈论了AI技术被用于制作虚假视频和音频的现象，以及因互联网中断事件导致的投资损失，并推测互联网中断事件可能与勒索或政治阴谋有关。最后，他表达了对缺乏社区互助的担忧。 Craig Conover 指出骗子邮件地址的异常，并建议Austen Kroll向其索要警徽号码以验证身份，解释了如何通过检查发件人邮箱地址来识别诈骗邮件，并解释了错过陪审员义务的潜在后果。他还分享了前往巴黎参加2024年夏季残奥会以及与Shep Rose一起拍摄商业广告的计划，并对互联网中断事件提出自己的看法，认为这并非阴谋，而是技术故障。最后，他谈论了一个名为“政府延续计划”的秘密项目，该计划涉及一个位于高尔夫球场附近的秘密掩体。

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Austen Kroll recounts his experience almost falling for a sophisticated scam involving a fake jury duty notice, highlighting the importance of vigilance and quick thinking.

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Austen Kroll got Scammed. Well...almost. Austen shares how Craig and he realized all too quickly how no matter how close to legit it may seem, there are subtle clues to look for as scammers get more and more creative. The boys then talk about some travels coming up as Craig shares that he will be traveling to Paris as he will be working with the 2024 Summer Paralympics. Conspiracy Craig then comes out as they discuss the technology collapse from over the weekend and whether or not there is a bunker under his new pool.